coastline Who acts: coastline, Norway, We, Waves, map, Puffins · What happens: be, meet, see, have, walk, wear away · To what, where: edge, sea, shape, map, long jagged coastline, rocky coastline
«coastline» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 6 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: coastline in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A coastline is the edge of the land where it meets the sea, especially its shape as seen on a map or along a long stretch.
The tree, 26 words det nsubj cop det case det nmod advmod nsubj acl:relcl det obj punct advmod nmod:poss appos advmod acl case det obl cc case det amod conj punct root A DET coastline NOUN is AUX the DET edge NOUN of ADP the DET land NOUN where ADV it PRON meets VERB the DET sea NOUN , PUNCT especially ADV its PRON shape NOUN as ADV seen VERB on ADP a DET map NOUN or CCONJ along ADP a DET long ADJ stretch NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 coastline det 2 coastline coastline NOUN Number=Sing 5 edge nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 edge cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 edge det 5 edge edge NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 8 land case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 land det 8 land land NOUN Number=Sing 5 edge nmod 9 where where ADV PronType=Rel 11 meets advmod 10 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 meets nsubj 11 meets meet VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 land acl:relcl 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 sea det 13 sea sea NOUN Number=Sing 11 meets obj 14 , , PUNCT _ 17 shape punct 15 especially especially ADV _ 17 shape advmod 16 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 17 shape nmod:poss 17 shape shape NOUN Number=Sing 13 sea appos 18 as as ADV _ 19 seen advmod 19 seen see VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 17 shape acl 20 on on ADP _ 22 map case 21 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 22 map det 22 map map NOUN Number=Sing 19 seen obl 23 or or CCONJ _ 27 stretch cc 24 along along ADP _ 27 stretch case 25 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 27 stretch det 26 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 27 stretch amod 27 stretch stretch NOUN Number=Sing 22 map conj 28 . . PUNCT _ 5 edge punct
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1 is a present a coastline the edge of the land tree rules 2 meet present coastline the sea vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sea=Co-Agent 3 see participle coastline's shape not said here a map or a long stretch vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Example 1 Norway has a very long, jagged coastline.
nsubj det advmod amod punct amod obj punct root Norway PROPN has VERB a DET very ADV long ADJ , PUNCT jagged ADJ coastline NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Norway Norway PROPN Number=Sing 2 has nsubj 2 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 coastline det 4 very very ADV _ 5 long advmod 5 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 8 coastline amod 6 , , PUNCT _ 5 long punct 7 jagged jagged ADJ Degree=Pos 8 coastline amod 8 coastline coastline NOUN Number=Sing 2 has obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 has punct
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1 have present Norway a long jagged coastline vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent coastline=Patient
Example 2 We walked along the rocky coastline.
nsubj case det amod obl punct root We PRON walked VERB along ADP the DET rocky ADJ coastline NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 walked nsubj 2 walked walk VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 along along ADP _ 6 coastline case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 coastline det 5 rocky rocky ADJ Degree=Pos 6 coastline amod 6 coastline coastline NOUN Number=Sing 2 walked obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 walked punct
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1 walk past We the rocky coastline vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme along coastline=Trajectory
Example 3 Waves are wearing away the coastline.
nsubj aux advmod det obj punct root Waves NOUN are AUX wearing VERB away ADV the DET coastline NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Waves wave NOUN Number=Plur 3 wearing nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 wearing aux 3 wearing wear VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 away away ADV _ 3 wearing advmod 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 coastline det 6 coastline coastline NOUN Number=Sing 3 wearing obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 wearing punct
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1 wear away present · progressive Waves the coastline away property vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent coastline=Source
Example 4 The map shows the coastline of Ireland.
det nsubj det obj case nmod punct root The DET map NOUN shows VERB the DET coastline NOUN of ADP Ireland PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 map det 2 map map NOUN Number=Sing 3 shows nsubj 3 shows show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 coastline det 5 coastline coastline NOUN Number=Sing 3 shows obj 6 of of ADP _ 7 Ireland case 7 Ireland Ireland PROPN Number=Sing 5 coastline nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 shows punct
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1 show present the map the coastline of Ireland vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent coastline=Recipient
Example 5 Australia's coastline has beautiful beaches.
nmod:poss case nsubj amod obj punct root Australia PROPN 's PART coastline NOUN has VERB beautiful ADJ beaches NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Australia Australia PROPN Number=Sing 3 coastline nmod:poss 2 's 's PART _ 1 Australia case 3 coastline coastline NOUN Number=Sing 4 has nsubj 4 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 beautiful beautiful ADJ Degree=Pos 6 beaches amod 6 beaches beach NOUN Number=Plur 4 has obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 has punct
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1 have present Australia's coastline beautiful beaches vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent beach=Patient
Example 6 Puffins nest along the Welsh coastline.
nsubj case det amod obl punct root Puffins NOUN nest VERB along ADP the DET Welsh ADJ coastline NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Puffins puffin NOUN Number=Plur 2 nest nsubj 2 nest nest VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 along along ADP _ 6 coastline case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 coastline det 5 Welsh welsh ADJ Degree=Pos 6 coastline amod 6 coastline coastline NOUN Number=Sing 2 nest obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 nest punct
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1 nest present Puffins along the Welsh coastline vn berry-13.7 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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